New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacting with the children dressed as Lord Krishna after addressing the Nation from the ramparts of Red Fort in New Delhi on the occasion of 71st Independence Day on Tuesday. (Image: PTI)

New Delhi: President Ramnath Kovind with Army Chief Gen Bipin Singh Rawat and Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba pay homage at Amar Jawan Jyoti on the occasion of 71st Independence Day in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Image: PTI)

Guwahati: Personnel of BSF, Guwahati Frontier, dance and hold aloft the Indian flag during the 71st Independence Day celebrations at the Veterinary College Playground in Guwahati on Tuesday. (Image: PTI)

South Dinajpur: Woman constables of BSF and Border Guard of Bangladesh (BGB) greet each other on the occasion of India's 71st Independence Day at the Border check-post in Hili in South Dinajpur on Tuesday. (Image: PTI)